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Ship Engineer Salary in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, Washington

The annual salary statistics of ship engineers in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage data of ship engineers in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Ship Engineers in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, Washington

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$53,150
25th Percentile Wage
$74,140
50th Percentile Wage
$90,420
75th Percentile Wage
$104,300
90th Percentile Wage
$126,770

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for ship engineers in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $126,770. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $90,420. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $53,150.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of ship engineers from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$90,420
8.37% 19.97%
2016
$82,850
-7.51% -
2015
$89,070
15.27% -
2014
$75,470
2.93% -
2013
$73,260
1.23% -
2012
$72,360
- -

Table 2. Compare Ship Engineer Salary in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett with Other Washington Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $90,420, Seattle-Bellevue-Everett is the lowest paying city for ship engineers in state of Washington, following city of Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue (median annual salary of $104,800). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of ship engineers in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett is about 13.7 percent (13.7%) lower than that of the highest paying city Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue
$104,800
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro
$94,970
Seattle-Bellevue-Everett
$90,420